Master fellowship (068/BI/2026): microbiome-based biodegradable active packaging for Mediterranean food (PRIMA)

Oeiras, Portugal FCT research grant table for master's holders (amount not st Fellowship On-site

Master-level research fellowship in a PRIMA project developing intelligent, active, microbiome-based biodegradable packaging for Mediterranean foods.

Country: PT
Experience: Experience not specified
Salary / stipend: FCT research grant table for master's holders (amount not stated in notice)
Application deadline: 13 Nov 2026
Availability: Open

Who can apply

Master's in bioengineering, biochemistry or related field

Review the original notice to confirm the requirements. Related degrees are not automatically equivalent; the recruiting organisation decides eligibility.

What you’ll do

Encapsulation work with plant polyesters and characterisation of functional materials (FTIR, SEM, thermomechanical analysis).

What the employer asks for

Master's degree; encapsulation and materials-characterisation experience; the call also asks for over 10 Q1 publications in five years and 12 months abroad.

How to apply

Read the full notice and follow the instructions on the original application page.

Closes 13 Nov 2026.

Source & editorial check

Apply by email to pgoncalves@itqb.unl.pt.

Original posting: 2026-11-02
Checked 2026-11-04 · Updated 2026-11-04